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The Concept of Family of Trademarks

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These intangible assets are often used in collaboration with other marks by the formation of a trademark portfolio, which consists of marks sharing a few characteristics and belonging to one entity. The issue of the distinctiveness of a family of trademarks was brought forth in the case of Pure & Simple Concepts, Inc.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

SpicyIP

This case involved Sun Pharmaceuticals allegedly infringing Cipla’s copyright and registered trademark. If a sub-brand performs the function, as Asava possibly does in this case, it must be treated as a trademark. Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. Cipla Ltd [Madras High Court]. Merck Sharp and Dohme v.

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